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Centaurus is a large constellation visible in the southern sky that has been recognized since ancient times and remains one of the 88 modern constellations today. It is notable for containing Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to our Solar System, as well as other remarkable stars including some of the largest known.
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- Constellation.name
- Centaurus
- Constellation.abbreviation
- Cen
- Constellation.genitive
- Centauri
- Constellation.pronounce
- , genitive
- Constellation.symbolism
- the Centaur
- Constellation.RA
- –
- Constellation.dec
- –
- Constellation.family
- Hercules
- Constellation.areatotal
- 1060
- Constellation.arearank
- 9th
- Constellation.numbermainstars
- 11
- Constellation.numberbfstars
- 69
- Constellation.numberstarsplanets
- 15
- Constellation.numberbrightstars
- 10
- Constellation.numbernearbystars
- 8
- Constellation.brighteststarname
- α Cen
- Constellation.starmagnitude
- −0.27
- Constellation.neareststarname
- Proxima Centauri (α Cen C)
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- Centaurus
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Kentauren (Centaurus på latin) är en ljusstark stjärnbild på södra stjärnhimlen. Stjärnbilden är en av de 88 moderna stjärnbilderna som erkänns av den Internationella Astronomiska Unionen. I stjärnbilden ingår bland annat trippelstjärnan Alfa Centauri, som är Solens närmaste stjärngranne.
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